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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1928
Page
3
Fragmented report notes a collision near La Grange involving Mrs Rolgerg. Details are unclear with garbled names and uncertain witnesses. Local authorities conduct investigation as townspeople recall a prior event but specifics remain unreadable.
The notice from Eagle Lake area merchants objects to early closing hours after harvest. Stores had closed at six o clock causing hardship for farmers relying on late hour purchases. The missive cites the local fruit and produce trade and notes broader regional crop prospects including a promising orange and grape harvest.
All kinds of school supplies are offered by C. S. Hart near the schoolhouse. The brief notice highlights a local vendor arrangement for educational materials.
An article extols pure carbonated drinks, led by Coca Cola executives, with hospital use cited by Vera Kindrick of Springville Mass Hospital. It claims health benefits, sanitary production, and nutritional value, noting Harbin and Manchuria as context and referencing regional trade and migration.
A Washington bulletin from the National Geographic Society describes Manchuria as a vast, open land with strategic railways, border tensions, and a mixed population. It notes Japan’s influence, Russian proximity, and ports like Dairen and Port Arthur, with Mukden as the capital and the region shaped by historic treaties.
A Cordele Dispatch reprint recalls Sam Jones and a sermon on temperance and party politics. He critiques Democrats for whisky, condemns Republican pressure to swallow candidates, and laments early life under party divides amid a satirical framing of temperance and loyalty.
An older political speech fragment reveals personal animus toward whisky, a jab at loyalty to a party, and a morally charged query about party identity. The speaker questions whether the man is Democrat or Republican amid broader Confederate-era tensions.
Seventeen Boy Scouts traveling from Columbus Texas to Carlsbad New Mexico visited caverns on a May trip escorted by Rev J We E, with Scoutmaster Airey leading. Local leaders commended the boys discipline and behavior while noting broader support is needed from adults and community groups in Ozona. Also reported is the illness of Dr Rosenberg at Temple hospital and local residents visiting relatives in San Antonio.
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